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(ACC VIDEO) Is it time to get rid of Congressional leadership?
See the comments for this video at our FACEBOOK page. Read more…
Angry Jets fans convinced NFL is rigged
I was talking to a long time NFL fan tonight. He’s stopped watching the league this year. We did also a long time ago for reasons different than our friend, but I guess there are still some fans out there....
Charles Koch: Cronyism Distorts Economy, Undermines Small Business Potential
We’ve got a couple of issues with Mr. Koch, but he’s really excellent on many things. Of course former Senator Reid tried to smear the Kochs in recent years for political reasons. Reid was/is a first tier political crony capitalist....
Nothing Divides Voters Like Owning a Gun (But marital status, religiousness, and ‘race’ come close)
According to this data if one is a married white person with a gun who attends church one is extremely likely to have voted for Trump. If however one is not married, is not white, does not own a gun,...
As Trump slams media, an Indiana lawmaker has drafted a bill to license journalists (A colossally stupid idea)
You know who else is for this? Diane Feinstein, Senator Schumer and the #oldmedia. This is an asinine idea. Read more…
Joke: So Harvey Weinstein, Bill Clinton, Ben Affleck, and Matt Damon sit down to watch a football game…
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F-35 fighter jet secrets stolen from Australian defence contractor in ‘extensive’ hack
Well this is great. Just another screw up in the life of the still limping F-35 joint strike fighter. AKA the defense contractor boondoggle of boondoggles. Read more…
Dear Hollywood: Don’t Ever Lecture America Again
“Hollywood has the best moral compass, because it has compassion,” – Harvey Weinstein People of my age probably know “Welcome to the Jungle” by Guns and Roses pretty well. The song is about Hollywood and the ugly side most people don’t...
Jane Fonda: I knew about Weinstein, and I’m ‘ashamed’ I didn’t say anything
Jane Fonda – a hypocrite? Not Barbarella. Nope. A reader asked why we were focusing some of our attention on the Weinstein scandal. The reason is that Weinstein is (was) a chief power broker in one of the cronyist industries...
Newt Gingrich: Smug And “Morally Superior” Leftists “Are The People Orwell Wrote 1984 About”
“No. That is what is frightening. These people are totalitarians. These are the people that Orwell wrote 1984 about. These are people who believe sincerely in their right to crush you…” I am paraphrasing someone and I forget who,...
I told you he raped me: Rose McGowan says Jeff Bezos killed her TV series when she objected to Amazon bailout of Weinstein Co
This Weinstein thing is absolutely bizarre. And it seems to be spreading. Now it’s jumped from the Hollywood Hills to Seattle. Read more…
USA Liberty Act: New ‘Foreign’ Intelligence Law Will Legalize Spying On Americans (More specifically)
It is seriously called “The Liberty Act.” Orwell lives. Read more…
Judge Napolitano: Why Understanding the Progressive Era Still Matters
Arguably our worst president. One of the most important moments in my political education was when I learned from Murray Rothbard, the Austrian economist, what the “Progressive Era” was really all about. Like most people in this country I was...
Other News*
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IG: Secret Service Retaliated Against Whistleblower Who Accused Managers of Abusing Authority
This is surprising in no way. Read more…
Reminder: Obama Paid the NFL Millions to Be Patriotic
The thing about political spin is that sometimes it spins the way the spinners don’t like over time. Read more…
Something positive from a flooded Texas (PIC)
Please, let’s have more of this. Great photo. Read more…
Julian Assange, a Man Without a Country
An in depth article about an interesting and strange man. Also we learn that he hangs out with Pamela Anderson. Read more…
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